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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,722.36, 224,546.22 and 91,101.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,722.36, 224,546.22 and 91,101.72 is: 125,714.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,722.36 : 224,546.22 = 91,101.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,722.36/224,546.22 = 91,101.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,722.36x = 224,546.22 × 91,101.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,722.36x = 20,456,546,861.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,456,546,861.50/162,722.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,714.42

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